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<td class="fp-left"><div class="fp-chapter"><a href="/2011/09/le-vipere-et-la-lime.html">Fable précédente</a></div>
<div class="fp-title"><span class="fp-number">Livre 4, Fable 9</span><span class="fp-text">LE RENARD ET LE BOUC</span></div>
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<div class="fp-title"><span class="fp-number">Liber IV, Fabula IX</span><span class="fp-text notranslate"><span class="fp-correction" title="IN PERICULUM SIMUL AC VENIT CALLIDUS VULPIS ET CAPER  (orig.)"><span class="fp-difference">VULPIS ET HIRCUS</span></span><span class="fp-original" title="VULPIS ET HIRCUS  (texte subst.)"><span class="fp-difference">IN PERICULUM SIMUL AC VENIT CALLIDUS VULPIS ET CAPER</span></span></span></div>
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<td class="fp-left"><span class="fp-paragraph"><span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">1&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">L'homme adroit qui se trouve en danger</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">2&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">cherche à se tirer d'affaire aux dépens d'autrui.</span></span></span></td>
<td class="fp-right"><span class="fp-paragraph"><span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">1&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">Homo simul ac venit in magnum periculum,</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">2&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">repperire effugium alterius quaerit malo.</span></span></span></td>
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<td class="fp-left"><span class="fp-paragraph"><span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">3&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">Un Renard s'était, par mégarde, laissé choir dans un puits&nbsp;:</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">4&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">la margelle trop haute l'y retenait.</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">5&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">Un Bouc vint dans le même endroit pour se désaltérer,</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">6&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">et demanda au Renard si l'eau était douce et abondante.</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">7&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">Celui-ci, méditant une ruse&nbsp;:</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">8&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">«&nbsp;Descends, ami, lui dit-il ; elle est si bonne,</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">9&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">et j'ai tant de plaisir à en boire que je ne puis m'en rassasier.&nbsp;»</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">10&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">Le barbu s'y précipite&nbsp;: alors,</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">11&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">grimpant sur les longues cornes du Bouc, le rusé Renard s'élance hors du puits,</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">12&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">et y laisse son compagnon prisonnier.</span></span></span></td>
<td class="fp-right"><span class="fp-paragraph"><span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">3&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">Cum decidisset <span class="fp-correction" title="vulpis  (orig. avec f. de gram.)"><span class="fp-difference">vulpes</span></span><span class="fp-original" title="vulpes  (f. de gram. corr.)"><span class="fp-difference">vulpis</span></span> in puteum inscia</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">4&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">et <span class="fp-correction" title="altiorae  (orig. avec f. d'orth.)"><span class="fp-difference">altiore</span></span><span class="fp-original" title="altiore  (f. d'orth. corr.)"><span class="fp-difference">altiorae</span></span> clauderetur margine,</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">5&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">devenit <span class="fp-correction" title="hyrcus  (orig. avec f. d'orth.)"><span class="fp-difference">hircus</span></span><span class="fp-original" title="hircus  (f. d'orth. corr.)"><span class="fp-difference">hyrcus</span></span> sitiens in eundem locum ;</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">6&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">Simul rogavit esset an dulcis liquor</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">7&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">et copiosus. Illa fraudem moliens&nbsp;:</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">8&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">«&nbsp;Descende, amice ; tanta bonitas est aquae</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">9&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">voluptas ut satiari non possit mea.&nbsp;»</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">10&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">Inmisit se barbatus. Tum vulpicula</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">11&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">evasit puteo nixa celsis cornibus,</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">12&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate"><span class="fp-correction" title="hyrcumque  (orig. avec f. d'orth.)"><span class="fp-difference">hircumque</span></span><span class="fp-original" title="hircumque  (f. d'orth. corr.)"><span class="fp-difference">hyrcumque</span></span> clauso liquit haerentem vado.</span></span></span></td>
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<td class="fp-left"><div class="fp-chapter"><a href="/2011/09/le-vipere-et-la-lime.html">Fable précédente</a></div></td>
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<div class="fp-translator">Traduit par M. E. Panckoucke, 1864</div>
<div class="fp-la-fontaine">Lire la fable de La Fontaine&nbsp;: <a href="http://fr.wikisource.org/wiki/Le_Renard_et_le_Bouc">Le Renard et le Bouc</a></div>
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